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are not civil rights? >> no, i think civil rights are for black. >> wow. >> and that's on abc this week right? >> yeah. they keep inviting her back. >> it's like -- media matters we don't waste a lot of time complaining about the sunday talk -- but it's like really? is this impeachment 1996 is that what we need ann coulter to explain to us. she puts out these right-wing books, and the same 10,000 people buy them. this election, all of it it is irrelevant. so they just have her on to say something stupid like this. so you mean civil rights for blacks is not based on treating blacks like children. >> it has nothing to do with it. she is clueless. she doesn't even know what she is talking about. >> stephanie: eric holder. thank you for helping us wade through it as usual. >> bye-bye. >> stephanie: i heard about a right-wing writer he doesn't know any good left-wing writers, and actually mentioned an culter as a good right-wing writer. all right. 29 minutes after the hour. we'll be right back on the "stephanie
are not civil rights? >> no, i think civil rights are for black. >> wow. >> and that's on abc this week right? >> yeah. they keep inviting her back. >> it's like -- media matters we don't waste a lot of time complaining about the sunday talk -- but it's like really? is this impeachment 1996 is that what we need ann coulter to explain to us. she puts out these right-wing books, and the same 10,000 people buy them. this election, all of it it is irrelevant. so they...
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at the same time a group of civil rights organizations are filed a case in state court. in preparation for the trial, the state has filled out a form and signed it admitting that there have been no investigations into or prosecutions of voter id fraud in pennsylvania and the state is not likely to offer any evidence showing there is going to be voter fraud come november. all of this begs the question why change the laws in the first place? well, because they can disenfranchise minorities who vote for democrats. tom corbett signed the law back in march. and the republican house state majority leader openly admitted the new law would allow mitt romney to take the state in november. joe arpaio is going to take the stand defending allegations that he engages in racial profiling against hispanics. he calls himself america's toughest sheriff, saying they have been discriminated against. they say arpaio's office conducts sweeps focusing on dark-skinned people. they aren't looking for money, they just want arpaio's office to fess up to what it has done and be forced to change. b
at the same time a group of civil rights organizations are filed a case in state court. in preparation for the trial, the state has filled out a form and signed it admitting that there have been no investigations into or prosecutions of voter id fraud in pennsylvania and the state is not likely to offer any evidence showing there is going to be voter fraud come november. all of this begs the question why change the laws in the first place? well, because they can disenfranchise minorities who...
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it's the first time that he has addressed the civil rights organization. mitt romney was invited to speak but could couldn't because of a scheduling conflict. he did attend the naacp conference in houston. that the president declined and sending the vice president instead. >>> the government watchdog group is saying $81 million was spent on the scott walker recall election last june. the governor beat his opponent tom barrett by seven points. that sum was more than doubling the record, $37.4 million spent on the original gubernatorial race in 2010. and governor walker is offering mitt romney advice this morning saying he should spend more time on the road and less time behind a podium between now and november. in an interview this morning walker said that people don't just want to vote somebody out of office. they want to confidently vote someone in. this election should not be just a referendum on president obama. he believes that romney has the capacity to show more leadership and defy the stereotypes that he is unrelatible. even though mitt romney is ab
it's the first time that he has addressed the civil rights organization. mitt romney was invited to speak but could couldn't because of a scheduling conflict. he did attend the naacp conference in houston. that the president declined and sending the vice president instead. >>> the government watchdog group is saying $81 million was spent on the scott walker recall election last june. the governor beat his opponent tom barrett by seven points. that sum was more than doubling the record,...
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no i'm not going to call for civil war two. as soon as they repay the national debt. oh, really, they're broke? tell them to shut the hell up. >> stephanie: the president's going mitt. he said barack? he said i prefer mr. president. [ laughter ] all right. we've been documenting the best right wing freakouts over the president's re-election. how about this guy? man behind alabama secession petition mad about losing his carwash. meet derek belcher. >> really? >> stephanie: a 45-year-old from alabama -- chunk chill la -- chunchula. >> no, they don't pronounce it with that kind of accent. that's for damn sure. >> stephanie: he's a truck driver, knife collector. >> is that a hyphenate? >> wow. >> his house is the cab of his truck. he must keep that collection in the cab of his truck. >> oh, god. don't stop too suddenly. >> stephanie: that's probably where -- >> stabbing him in the back when he slams on the brakes. >> stephanie: my jackknife. all right. okay. so anyway, he is so upset with the government. he's petitions for alabama to secede from the united states. >> good
no i'm not going to call for civil war two. as soon as they repay the national debt. oh, really, they're broke? tell them to shut the hell up. >> stephanie: the president's going mitt. he said barack? he said i prefer mr. president. [ laughter ] all right. we've been documenting the best right wing freakouts over the president's re-election. how about this guy? man behind alabama secession petition mad about losing his carwash. meet derek belcher. >> really? >> stephanie: a...
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, civil rights. constitutional rights. and you think okay, chris perry sandy -- kris perry sandy steir are human beings and we should be treated equally under the law because we're human beings. it is not a radical idea if you think of it as something as simple as that. then it doesn't make as much of a difference -- it shouldn't make as much of a difference to folks who say they know better. who should be married and who shouldn't. really, you should be thinking is it fair to say to a group of people you don't get to have something everybody else has because of one trait that you have. it is -- it's really something that -- isn't -- no longer acceptable to be sort of openly discriminatory or hateful toward a group of people. i'm happy about where this is headed. i feel like we're going to put this to rest. >> stephanie: you said in terms of the tea leaves, you said you can't imagine they took this to move us backward. >> no. that's what sandy and i were talking about. to reverse two lower court ruli
, civil rights. constitutional rights. and you think okay, chris perry sandy -- kris perry sandy steir are human beings and we should be treated equally under the law because we're human beings. it is not a radical idea if you think of it as something as simple as that. then it doesn't make as much of a difference -- it shouldn't make as much of a difference to folks who say they know better. who should be married and who shouldn't. really, you should be thinking is it fair to say to a group of...
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so the fact that many church-goers have changed their views about gay civil rights is one of the most underreported reasons why same-sex marriage is now legal in nine states. it is also one of the reasons that the constitution of prop 8 which took away gay californians right to marry. may get a hearing. the announcement was to be today. probably friday. a majority of main line protestants and roman catholics now favor legalizing same-sex marriage. did you know that? i knew a majority of americans. i did not know a majority of protestants and catholics favor marriage equality. >> that's awesome. >> stephanie: i was quite interested. >> thank you. >> stephanie: so when other more conservative christian kin claim it is against the bible we beg to differ. they wrote this in the "l.a. times," we posted this up on steph stephanie miller facebook. there are only three passages that deal with homosexuality in the new testament. the passages don't deal with homosexuality but with temple prostitution and other abuses. i'm filling in for the ecclesiastical movement until friday. because of dated
so the fact that many church-goers have changed their views about gay civil rights is one of the most underreported reasons why same-sex marriage is now legal in nine states. it is also one of the reasons that the constitution of prop 8 which took away gay californians right to marry. may get a hearing. the announcement was to be today. probably friday. a majority of main line protestants and roman catholics now favor legalizing same-sex marriage. did you know that? i knew a majority of...